Friday, 17 May 2013 - 12:27pm
Paul Foot has won the top prize at the Sydney Comedy Festival 2013. Foot took away the Best of the Festival - International Award for his latest show Kenny Larch is Dead.
Friday, 17 May 2013 - 10:13am
Richard Herring is due to launch a video version of his award-winning podcast online - for a fixed fee.
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 - 8:02pm
Rory McGrath has been arrested in Cornwall over an alleged assault on a couple while drunk.
Tuesday, 14 May 2013 - 11:10am
Isy Suttie has won the top prize in radio comedy after claiming a Sony Radio Academy Award for her show Pearl and Dave.
Tuesday, 7 May 2013 - 10:54am
Comedian Jimmy Tarbuck has been arrested over allegations of child sex abuse from the 1970s.
Tuesday, 7 May 2013 - 10:08am
Hat Trick co-founder Jimmy Mulville has defended the low viewer ratings on Sky ahead of the release of the new Alan Partridge seires.
Friday, 3 May 2013 - 1:59pm
The Underbelly is expanding it's top notch comedy into a new venue space named Topside at the Fringe this year.
Friday, 3 May 2013 - 11:46am
Comedian and presenter Michael Palin is set to be awarded a Bafta fellowship later this month.
Wednesday, 1 May 2013 - 10:14am
Channel 4 is giving the public the chance to design a new series of on-air stings for E4.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 - 11:58am
Tributes have been flowing in for comedy promoter Phil Goodeve-Docker who has tragically died while on a charity expedition to cross the Greenland Icecap.
Monday, 29 April 2013 - 12:53pm
Reginald D Hunter has found himself at the centre of a row after being booked to perform at the PFA awards last night.
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 - 12:40pm
Rock Band Black Sabbath listen to Monty Python soundtracks while warming up for their gigs it has been revealed.
Monday, 22 April 2013 - 9:10am
Sacha Baron Cohen has made it onto the Sunday Times Rich List for the first time after seeing his wealth rise to a whopping £68m.
Tuesday, 9 April 2013 - 9:36am
Twenty Twelve, Hunderby and Alan Partridge have garnered the most comedy nods for the TV Baftas.
Wednesday, 27 March 2013 - 12:44pm
The Comedy Club in Covent Garden has been given a banned from using fake testimonials and an exaggerating the prowess of it's performers.
Tuesday, 26 March 2013 - 1:58pm
The comedy industry descended en-masse to Cafe De Paris on Monday night to see Stewart Lee, Richard Herring and Tony Law scoop up (most of) the Chortle Awards between them.
Tuesday, 26 March 2013 - 12:26pm
Eddie Izzard has said that politics needs comedy to survive - and has claimed that he is the man to turn the UK's fortunes around.
Thursday, 21 March 2013 - 10:58am
Spaced and Twenty Twelve star Jessica Hynes have the RTS Awards a bit of well deserved controversy on Tuesday night with an acceptance speech which mocked comedian Jack Whitehall and took a swipe at films before she was escorted from the stage.
Wednesday, 13 March 2013 - 2:39pm
Fresh Meat could be set for the big screen after writer Sam Bain revealed plans at Screen International's London event this week.